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OpenStack Horizon

OpenStack Horizon

About this lab vTeam Specialization Program Recently I was nominated to join the Pure Storage vTeam Specialization Program for New Stack. The idea behind the program is to provide a community within Pure for Puritans to learn and develop skills and grow into a subject matter expert. The program consists of training and lab exercises that are focussed on developing experience in the New Stack space (Kubernetes, Ansible, Open Stack and more). And since I think there are more people out there…

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How to install DevStack?

How to install DevStack?

About this lab vTeam Specialization Program Recently I was nominated to join the Pure Storage vTeam Specialization Program for New Stack. The idea behind the program is to provide a community within Pure for Puritans to learn and develop skills and grow into a subject matter expert. The program consists of training and lab exercises that are focussed on developing experience in the New Stack space (Kubernetes, Ansible, Open Stack and more). And since I think there are more people out there…

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Introduction in Pure Storage Ansible modules

Introduction in Pure Storage Ansible modules

About this lab vTeam Specialization Program Recently I was nominated to join the Pure Storage vTeam Specialization Program for New Stack. The idea behind the program is to provide a community within Pure for Puritans to learn and develop skills and grow into a subject matter expert. The program consists of training and lab exercises that are focussed on developing experience in the New Stack space (Kubernetes, Ansible, Open Stack and more). And since I think there are more people out there…

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Reset a Kubernetes cluster using Kubespray

Reset a Kubernetes cluster using Kubespray

Sometimes you have those “Ooopppssss” moments, when you realize what you did, wasn’t the smartest thing to do. I had that this morning, when I wanted to get rid of a failed Kubernetes installation of Kubestone, since the latest release had a bug. My intention was to delete the clusterrolebindings that were created by the kubestone installation, for which I used the following command: When used for pods for example, this will delete all pods in the namespace kubestone-system, however…

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Using Ansible Ad-Hoc

Using Ansible Ad-Hoc

About this lab vTeam Specialization Program Recently I was nominated to join the Pure Storage vTeam Specialization Program for New Stack. The idea behind the program is to provide a community within Pure for Puritans to learn and develop skills and grow into a subject matter expert. The program consists of training and lab exercises that are focussed on developing experience in the New Stack space (Kubernetes, Ansible, Open Stack and more). And since I think there are more people out there…

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Pure Service Orchestrator (PSO)

Pure Service Orchestrator (PSO)

About this lab vTeam Specialization Program Recently I was nominated to join the Pure Storage vTeam Specialization Program for New Stack. The idea behind the program is to provide a community within Pure for Puritans to learn and develop skills and grow into a subject matter expert. The program consists of training and lab exercises that are focussed on developing experience in the New Stack space (Kubernetes, Ansible, Open Stack and more). And since I think there are more people out there…

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Kubespray (part 3/3): Deploy Kubernetes

Kubespray (part 3/3): Deploy Kubernetes

About this lab vTeam Specialization Program Recently I was nominated to join the Pure Storage vTeam Specialization Program for New Stack. The idea behind the program is to provide a community within Pure for Puritans to learn and develop skills and grow into a subject matter expert. The program consists of training and lab exercises that are focussed on developing experience in the New Stack space (Kubernetes, Ansible, Open Stack and more). And since I think there are more people out there…

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Kubespray (part 2/3): Prepare Ubuntu VM’s

Kubespray (part 2/3): Prepare Ubuntu VM’s

About this lab vTeam Specialization Program Recently I was nominated to join the Pure Storage vTeam Specialization Program for New Stack. The idea behind the program is to provide a community within Pure for Puritans to learn and develop skills and grow into a subject matter expert. The program consists of training and lab exercises that are focussed on developing experience in the New Stack space (Kubernetes, Ansible, Open Stack and more). And since I think there are more people out there…

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Kubespray (part 1/3): Install Ubuntu 20.04

Kubespray (part 1/3): Install Ubuntu 20.04

About this lab vTeam Specialization Program Recently I was nominated to join the Pure Storage vTeam Specialization Program for New Stack. The idea behind the program is to provide a community within Pure for Puritans to learn and develop skills and grow into a subject matter expert. The program consists of training and lab exercises that are focussed on developing experience in the New Stack space (Kubernetes, Ansible, Open Stack and more). And since I think there are more people…

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Backup and restore a SQL 2019 Big Data Cluster using Ansible

Backup and restore a SQL 2019 Big Data Cluster using Ansible

This blog will focus on creating a backup and being able to restore that backup for a Microsoft SQL 2019 Big Data cluster using Ansible and the Pure Storage FlashArray. As you might know SQL Big Data clusters run in Kubernetes for the most part, and use multiple StatefulSets to store the data (as shown in the diagram below). But first, why did I created these Ansible playbooks? Well, have you ever experienced that moment when a colleague posts a…

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